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HB1839

School principals; incident reports.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Dave LaRock (R)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. School principals; incident reports.

Provides that school principals are not required to report criminal misdemeanors or status offenses to law enforcement if in the principal's discretion, based on a totality of the circumstances and consistent with Board of Education guidelines, such report is not warranted. The bill requires the Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Office of the Attorney General, and any interested stakeholders, to update its Student Conduct Policy Guidelines to provide guidance for principals in exercising such discretion. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/10/2017 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102485D
  • 01/10/2017 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/13/2017 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
  • 01/19/2017 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1839)
  • 01/30/2017 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
  • 02/07/2017 - House: Left in Courts of Justice

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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